Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) CEO William O'Dowd IV Buys 4,100 Shares

What Happened

• William O'Dowd IV, Chief Executive Officer of Dolphin Entertainment, purchased 4,100 common shares in open-market transactions on August 31, 2026. The weighted-average price reported was $1.15 per share, for a total cash outlay of approximately $4,715. This was an outright purchase (P), which is a direct acquisition rather than a sale or option exercise.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-08-31 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-09-01). Filing appears timely (within the standard reporting window).
• Price: weighted-average $1.15; purchases executed at prices in the range $1.12–$1.17 (see footnote).
• Shares acquired: 4,100; total value ≈ $4,715.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided extract of the filing.
• Notable footnotes: F1 notes the reported price is a weighted average of multiple trades priced $1.12–$1.17; F2 and F3 identify Dolphin Entertainment, LLC and Dolphin Digital Media Holdings LLC as entities wholly owned by William O'Dowd IV (included in the filing footnotes).
• Transaction code: P = Purchase (open market/private purchase).

Context

• This is a small cash purchase by the CEO (low dollar value), which can be interpreted as a personal purchase but is modest in size relative to typical insider trades. There is no indication of option exercises, awards, gifts, or tax-withholding in this transaction.